Danielle Clarke is Lecturer in English at University College Dublin. She is the co-editor of 'This Double Voice'- Gendered Writing in Early Modern England (2000), editor of Three Renaissance Women Poets- Isabella Whitney, Mary Sidney, Aemilia Lanyer (2000) and the author of articles on women's writing, sexuality and critical theory.

• Introduction 1. Women, language and rhetoric 2. The Renaissance debate about women 3. Drama and the gendered political subject 4. Writing the divine: faith and poetry 5. Poetry, politics and gender 6. Women reading and writing romance Epilogue Bibliography Index

Danielle Clarke is Lecturer in English at University College Dublin. She is the co-editor of 'This Double Voice'- Gendered Writing in Early Modern England (2000), editor of Three Renaissance Women Poets- Isabella Whitney, Mary Sidney, Aemilia Lanyer (2000) and the author of articles on women's writing, sexuality and critical theory.

• Introduction 1. Women, language and rhetoric 2. The Renaissance debate about women 3. Drama and the gendered political subject 4. Writing the divine: faith and poetry 5. Poetry, politics and gender 6. Women reading and writing romance Epilogue Bibliography Index

Danielle Clarke is Lecturer in English at University College Dublin. She is the co-editor of 'This Double Voice'- Gendered Writing in Early Modern England (2000), editor of Three Renaissance Women Poets- Isabella Whitney, Mary Sidney, Aemilia Lanyer (2000) and the author of articles on women's writing, sexuality and critical theory.

• Introduction 1. Women, language and rhetoric 2. The Renaissance debate about women 3. Drama and the gendered political subject 4. Writing the divine: faith and poetry 5. Poetry, politics and gender 6. Women reading and writing romance Epilogue Bibliography Index